Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 SAAB 9-3

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2001 SAAB 9-3. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of SAAB 9-3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
3
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2

Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 SAAB 9-3

The Air Bag problem

Unexpected and unrequested deployment of driver side seat air bag. I was driving the vehicle at a speed of 0-5mph attempting to back the vehicle into a parking spot when the driver seat air bag deployed. A report was made with the local police department.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Tl * the contact owned a 2001 SAAB 9-3. The contact was involved in a crash and the air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact was injured and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified. The speed was unknown. The failure mileage was 98,000.   Read details...


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